Recent Advances in High-Intensity Interval Training: Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Diabetes, and Neuroprotective Effects

Highlights

  • High-intensity interval training (HIIT) demonstrates robust efficacy in improving cardiovascular function and reducing cardiovascular risk factors across diverse populations.
  • Recent meta-analyses reveal that HIIT markedly enhances glycemic control and insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes patients, surpassing moderate-intensity continuous training.
  • Emerging evidence suggests HIIT exerts favorable effects on metabolic regulation including lipid profile, mitochondrial biogenesis, and inflammatory markers.
  • Neuroprotective benefits of HIIT are increasingly recognized, with studies indicating improved cognitive function, neurotrophic factor upregulation, and attenuation of neurodegenerative disease risk.

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